Don’t forget your snorkel! Over the last few days, more than two feet of snow has fallen at the summit of Mammoth Mountain, California. This has allowed mountain ops to open the entire resort, setting up a great holiday season.
So far this season, 84โ of snow has fallen, and the current base depth is 65″, 158% of the historical average for this date.
With 62 inches of snow, November 2024 was the snowiest November in over a decade at Mammoth Mountain.
Mammothโs snowiest month was January of the 2016-17 season, with 245.5 inches of snow. The 2022-23 winter season was officially the snowiest season on record, with over 700 inches at Main Lodge and close to 900 inches at the summit. That year, Mammoth had four months in a row recording over 100 inches of snow totals.
At 11,053 feet, Mammoth Mountain boasts the highest summit of any California resort, making for deeper, better snow and beautiful vistas. With 3,500 skiable acres, 175 trails, an average of 400 inches of snowfall, 300 days of sunshine per year, and a season that typically stretches from November to June, Mammoth delivers big smiles on the slopes from first-timers to Olympians.